EPISODE 18
Lauren’s Late To The Last Jedi Party
Episode Notes
Summary
Better late than never, co-host Lauren has finally seen *Star Wars: The Last Jedi* so naturally she and co-host Joe are diving deep into Star Wars nerdom in this episode. (Spoiler alerts for all things Star Wars!) They’re talking Star Wars past, present and future. What’s your favorite Star Wars movie? Share with us on Twitter and Instagram!
Topics Discussed in this Episode
- Lauren finally saw Star Wars: The Last Jedi so they’re discussing and reviewing the movie in detail
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Joe talks about The Clone Wars
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It’s hard for Lauren to get into Star Wars because there is so much absolutism when it comes to good and evil
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Lauren likes Last Jedi because Kylo and Rey aren’t totally good or evil
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Joe strongly dislikes Hayden Christensen as an actor in the 90s/00s Star Wars franchise
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Joe wanted more Luke Skywalker in The Force Awakens
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Snoak’s death was disappointing
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Joe thinks there’s a villain issue with Star Wars
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Lauren and Joe discuss alternative plots and theories for The Force Awakens
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Lauren and Joe talk chemistry between characters
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The new Solo movie is discussed. Joe still hasn’t seen it, but will soon. They both would rather see a Bobba Fett movie
Transcript
Links Mentioned
Harry Potter And The Cursed Child
Sly Snootles and The Rebo Band
Shyriiwook and Droid (Binary or Droidspeak) languages, ,
Co-hosted
Editor
Marcellus Wesley
About the Guest
Octavia’s life changed dramatically when she found out she had a rare congenital brain disease, characterized by a cerebral arteriovenous malformation. This went unknown until it hemorrhaged in 2012. Luckily, she survived to tell her story. Octavia currently lives and works in Chicago and is active in the survivor community. She created the blog – nomadicaffeine.com – to highlight “life after” for young survivors.
💡Fun Fact:
For a long time, I wouldn’t drive with my right shoe on.
🤓Nerdom:
Books & Music!
Joe Borges
Joe is a podcast host, blogger, personal mentor and mindset coach. His mission is to create community and support for stroke and brain injury survivors through his podcast, The NeuroNerds, his blog JoeSoRocks and his YouSoRock coaching program.
Lauren Manzano
Felice LaZae
Felice LaZae is a producer, singer/songwriter, and performer. Her work is featured by Forbes, Rolling Stone, Vogue, Vice, The Grammys, and ESPN. She has collaborated with companies including Avid Technology, Brew Dr. Kombucha, Logitech, and Airbnb.
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